About
In addition to blogging here, Anatoly Karlin also runs Arctic Progress.
You can also read his articles at Inosmi (на русском) and Al Jazeera.
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Category Archives: Translations
Translation: Sergey Lukyanenko – I Will Vote For Putin
Courtesy of Evgeny‘s comment at Mark Adomanis’ blog, I found a very interesting piece by Sergey Lukyanenko – the bestselling Russian sci-fi writer best known for his Night Watch series, which was later converted into Russia’s first blockbuster film in … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged elections, politics, putin, russia, russian media, sci-fi, sergey lukyanenko, translation, united russia
30 Comments
Translation: Putin On Russia’s Eurasian Future
Things just get keep getting better and better. Not only is Putin returning, but he is also bringing with him a bunch of new, innovative ideas on foreign policy centered around Eurasian integration, on which he expounded in a recent … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged belarus, economy, eurasianism, foreign policy, kazakhstan, politics, putin, reprint, russia, translation
13 Comments
Translation: It’s Time To Shove Off To Belarus!
In the vein of my recent posts on the myth of Russian emigration, I am now publishing a translation of Уехать в Белоруссию (“Go Off To Belarus”) by Maksim Schweiz writing for Rosbalt news agency. It is a joint effort … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged belarus, guest, liberasty, politics, russia, russian diaspora, russian media, russians, translation, ukraine
17 Comments
TRANSLATION: How Russian Liberals Create Russophobe Myths
EDIT: This article has been (re-!) translated into Russian at Inosmi.ru (Как российские либералы создают русофобские мифы). Do you remember the growing chorus of voices in the Western media speaking of a “growing wave” of emigration from Putin’s Russia? Those … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged demography, liberasty, politics, russia, russian diaspora, russian media, russians, russophobes, translation, western media
60 Comments
Translation: Foundations Of Russia’s Arctic Policy
At my Arctic Progress blog I translated the official document The Foundations Of The Russian Federation’s State Policy In The Arctic Until 2020 And Beyond (Основы государственной политики Российской Федерации в Арктике на период до 2020 года и дальнейшую перспективу), approved … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic Visions, Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged arctic, boring, energy, geopolitics, law, military, politics, resources, russia, translation
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Translation: On Canada’s Arctic Militarization
This is a reprint of a post from Arctic Progress. This is a TRANSLATION of an article by Jules Dufour published September 7th, 2010 at Mondialisation.ca (“Le Canada: un plan national pour la militarisation de l’Arctique et de ses ressources … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic Visions, Sublime Oblivion, Translations
Tagged arctic, canada, geopolitics, military, nato, politics, resources, russia, translation, usa, western media
21 Comments
Translation: Russia’s Phantom Tandem, Real Triumvirate and the Kremlin Clan Wars
In the post with A Good Treaty’s interview, the commentator peter recommended this book, ВЛАСТЬ-2010: 60 биографий (Power in 2010: 60 biographies) by Vladimir Pribylovsky, as a “useful primer on who’s who in the Kremlin”. I happen to agree – with … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged authoritarianism, corruption, espionage, human rights, liberasty, medvedev, politics, putin, russia, russians, russophobes, translation, western hypocrisy, western media
38 Comments
The Boris Bombshell. Two Years Later. Still a Dud.
During the past two years, Russian “dissident” liberals Boris Nemtsov and Vladimir Milov have produced a frankly maniacal quantity of so-called “Independent Expert Reports” (there are now seven of them) that purport to debunk the “persistent myths imposed by official … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged authoritarianism, demography, economy, liberasty, politics, public health, putin, russia, russians, translation, western media
18 Comments
On Liberasts and Liberasty
So I decide to write about Putin’s mistakes to counter my public image as “ein strammer Putin-soldat“, and guess what, the first comment I get denounces me as a ”completely naive and/or delusional person” for daring to “take “Russia’s corruption trends” … Continue reading
Posted in Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged liberasty, politics, public health, russia, russians, russophobes, translation
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Russia’s Sex Traditions
Sean recently suggested Russianists study the history of smell in Russia. I have an even better idea: a history of sex in Russia, or rather my translation (PDF) of the tabloid article Сексуальные традиции на Руси (Russian Sexual Traditions). It’s historically … Continue reading
Posted in Coffee House, Da Russophile, Translations
Tagged culture, history, humor, morale, russia, russians, sex
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